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Clemmie H.
Woodfork, Jr.
Oct 27, 1943 — Feb 5, 2024
Kansas City
Clemmie Woodfork, Jr . was born to Clemmie Sr. and Bertha Harper Woodfork on October 27, 1943, in Shiloh Community, Bienville, Louisiana. Clemmie was the fourth of ten children. On February 5, 2024, Clemmie transitioned into eternity while residing at The Life Care Center, 6301 East 125th Street, Grandview, Missouri.
Clemmie attended elementary, middle, and high school in Bienville Parish, Bienville, Louisiana. He graduated from Shady Grove High School in Saline, Louisiana in May 1963.
Following graduation from High School, Clemmie moved to Kansas City, Missouri. He worked for several years in the bakery industry. Clemmie became a licensed Independent Insurance Agent and worked in the Insurance Industry for almost 50 years. He, also, sold business cards for many years and he was very successful.
Clemmie married Narvell Woods in 1965. She passed in 2012 after 47 years of marriage.
Clemmie was preceded in death by his father Clemmie, Sr., his mother Bertha Harper, and two brothers Joe Walter and George McKinley.
Clemmie leaves to cherish his memories: one son Clemmie Woodfork, III; one daughter LaTrenda Woodfork; one grandson Lee Anthony White, Jr.; one granddaughter Rya Arnae White; five siblings Calvin Wookfork (Mary) of Shreveport, Louisiana, Mary Jones of Douglasville, Georgia, Olivia Bradley of South Barrington, Illinois; Rev. Dr. Jerry D. Woodfork, Sr. (Thelma) of Atlanta, Georgia, Minister Gregory Charles Woodfork (Freedonia) of Kansas City, Missouri; one sister-in-law Doris Woodfork of Surprise, Arizona; one Aunt Naomi Woodfork of Dayton, Ohio; a special high school pal Truly Patterson of Bienville, Louisiana; and a host of first cousins, other relatives and friends.
Thoughtful care and services provided by E. S. Eley & Sons Funeral Chapel, Inc .
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